- Sep 19, 2018
CHECK OUT OUR NEW TYPE 4 TREATMENT VIDEO
In may of this year SIFCo successfully completed their first Prescribed Burn (type 4 treatment) in the Winlaw Creek area. We put together this video in order to give people an insight into what a prescribed burn looks like and what is involved in the process of carrying out our type 4 treatment. This burn is part of our 'Slocan Valley Landscape Level Strategic Wildfire Protection Plan', which aims to create sufficient fuel breaks across the major fire corridors within the Slo
- Sep 18, 2018
FORESTRY WORKER POSITIONS AVAILABLE
The Slocan Integral Forestry Cooperative (SIFCo) will be carrying out seasonal wildfire hazard reduction work in selected locations in the Slocan Valley starting in the fall of 2018. This wildfire hazard reduction work is at outdoor worksites. Work duties include cutting regeneration and saplings with power saws, pruning low branches on larger trees, and piling, burning and/or chipping cuttings. Work involves lifting, walking in rough terrain, and outside work in inclement we
- Sep 17, 2018
SIFCo CREW RETURNING FROM SUMMER BREAK
As of Tuesday September 25th our crew will be back to work in the Hewitt Mine area in Silverton. If you have any questions regarding the work taking place please do not hesitate to contact us.
